Cabinet Official

Hon. Dr. Alfred Mutua, EGH

Current roles

Biography

Dr. Alfred Mutua is the Cabinet Secretary for Labour and Social Protection. He handles labour relations, worker safety, social welfare programs, and support for vulnerable groups in society.

Responsibilities

  • Manages labour laws and worker rights
  • Oversees social protection and cash transfer programs
  • Handles issues affecting persons with disabilities and the elderly

Education

  • PhD in Communication
  • Bachelor’s degree in Communication and Journalism

Political career

  • Cabinet Secretary for Labour and Social Protection
  • Governor of Machakos County (2013 – 2022)
  • Former Government Spokesperson
  • Long-time politician and communication expert

Personal life

He was the first Governor of Machakos County and is known for his communication skills.